Pensioners / family pensioners are required to submit their Annual Life Certificates during the month of November every year. In view of rush at bank branches due to demonetization of Rs.500/- and Rs. 1000/ – currency notes, this year Government of India has decided to extend the time limit for submission of Annual Life Certificates upto 15th January, 2017 for convenience of pensioners/family pensioners. Accordingly, all the CPPCs of pension disbursing banks are advised to issue necessary directions to their Pension Accounts Holding Branches (PAHB)